Orange & Black Abstract Expressionist Paint on Masonite
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Gustav Friedmann
This early-mid 20th century abstract expressionist painting by Vienna and San Francisco/Bay Area artist, Gustav Friedmann (1897-1982). Friedmann received his art education at the Bauhaus, a German school famous for its combination of fine arts and crafts and principles of design. At Bauhaus Friedmann studied with and under the likes of Kandinsky, Klee, Feininger and Moholy-Nagy. By 1946, in the wake of World War II, he had moved to San Francisco and taught as a professor of art at the California Labor School, an anti-Fascist school that taught a wide variety of courses. Friedmann is most known for the colorful Abstract Expressionist paintings he produced while in San Francisco.
Early-Mid 20th Century
Paint on Masonite
31.5"x45" unframed
Signed Gamliel, the artist's pseudonym, in the lower left. Good vintage condition.
This early-mid 20th century abstract expressionist painting by Vienna and San Francisco/Bay Area artist, Gustav Friedmann (1897-1982). Friedmann received his art education at the Bauhaus, a German school famous for its combination of fine arts and crafts and principles of design. At Bauhaus Friedmann studied with and under the likes of Kandinsky, Klee, Feininger and Moholy-Nagy. By 1946, in the wake of World War II, he had moved to San Francisco and taught as a professor of art at the California Labor School, an anti-Fascist school that taught a wide variety of courses. Friedmann is most known for the colorful Abstract Expressionist paintings he produced while in San Francisco.
Early-Mid 20th Century
Paint on Masonite
31.5"x45" unframed
Signed Gamliel, the artist's pseudonym, in the lower left. Good vintage condition.